Class Teacher - Green Hills First Federation

Kirklees Council; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a passionate Class Teacher to join a supportive team at Green Hills First Federation. This role involves teaching a mixed-age class of Year 4 and 5 pupils, where the successful candidate will deliver an engaging curriculum and foster a nurturing environment. The federation values high expectations for pupil achievement and offers a collaborative atmosphere with dedicated colleagues. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced teacher to make a significant impact in a thriving community of schools, with ongoing professional development and support. If you are warm, friendly, and ambitious, we invite you to apply!

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Supportive Colleagues

Friendly Work Environment

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and highly-motivated teacher with QTS.
• Experience in teaching mixed age classes in KS2.

Responsibilities

• Teach a mixed age class of Year 4 and 5 pupils.
• Work collaboratively within a federation planning team.

Skills

Classroom Management

Curriculum Development

Communication Skills

Team Collaboration

Education

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Bachelor's Degree in Education

Job description

Class Teacher - Green Hills First Federation

Organisation Schools

Directorate Primary Schools

Service Area Green Hills First Federation

Hours 1.0 FTE

Number of Jobs 1

Location(s) Marsh Hall Lane, Huddersfield HD4 6XD

Position type Permanent

Grade MPS/ UPS

MPS/ UPS

Advert Wording

To commence 1st September 2025

Initially to be based at Thurstonland First School in Upper Key Stage 2 to teach a mixed age class of Year 4 and 5 pupils initially based at Thurstonland First School.

Would suit an experienced teacher.

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly-motivated teacher to join our caring, supportive and dedicated team of federation staff. The successful candidate will be an excellent practitioner who will nurture our children and provide them with an exciting, engaging curriculum and outstanding learning experiences. You will work within a federation planning team alongside other KS2 colleagues who can support the successful candidate as a member not only of the school team but a horizontal support network of teachers working across the federation. It is essential that the successful candidate holds high expectations of pupil achievement and is passionate about enabling all children to achieve their full potential. We are looking for a warm, friendly and ambitious teacher who can work well as part of a small team of staff within a wider team across the Federation.

The successful candidate will join our friendly and happy federation team and a thriving partnership of three small rural schools in south Kirklees. We can offer a strong, dedicated team approach with supportive colleagues, leaders, parents and governors. We are committed to providing high quality professional development opportunities for our staff in a warm and nurturing environment.

Candidates are encouraged to visit the school prior to applying for the post. For an appointment please contact the Federation Headteacher, Lynsey Wagstaff at: [e-mail]

Completed application forms should be returned to the Headteacher at: [e-mail] by Monday 19th May 2025, shortlisting will take place on the same day with interviews scheduled for Thursday 22nd May 2025.

Green Hills First Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and we expect our staff to share this commitment. All staff are subject to an enhanced DBS check. A conviction may not exclude candidates from an appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

Application Form

Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form